World Food Program Newswire

Trump aid freeze decimates UN food agency: ‘It’s catastrophic.’

The guidance instructs staff to halt new financial commitments and suspend activities funded by the U.S. government. As a result, FAO field offices have already begun cutting contracts, freezing recruitment and delaying key agricultural and food security …

Minister of Social Affairs meets delegation from WFP and UNDP

Damascus, SANA- Damascus-SANA, Minister of Social Affairs and Labor, Fadi al-Qassem, met with a delegation from the World Food Organization (WFP) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). They discussed and developed plans to enhance community …

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and Iceland support expansion of school meals in Malawi

‘Every person just needs an opportunity to flourish’: A&S alum Binta Bajaha building resilience with World Food ...

- Advertisement - Binta Bajaha is using her degree in Arts & Science to fight world hunger as a vital voice for the United Nations’ World Food Programme (WFP). “U of T prepared me to play a pivotal role where I’m part of conversations that impact …

The Government of Egypt revives its national flour fortification programme in collaboration with World Food Programme (...

Bangladesh: Rohingya fear crime surge amid food ration cuts

Shafika is one of the over 700,000 Rohingya people who fled to Bangladesh from Myanmar in 2017 when Myanmar's military launched a "clearance operation" in the country's western Rakhine state.   The ethnic group faces discrimination and …

DCI Corners Two Kenyans Behind Ksh 22M Edible Oil Scam

The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has nabbed two Kenyans accused of masterminding a Ksh22 million edible oil scam that defrauded five businessmen. The two were arraigned in court on Wednesday, March 12. It was revealed that their con job  …

Nairobi: Fraudsters in Ksh22.4M edible oil scam arraigned

Two suspected fraudsters accused of orchestrating a Ksh22.4 million fraud scheme involving a fake edible oil supply tender have been arraigned in court. The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) presented Teresia Wanjiku Boru and Hosea Munge Mbugu …

Bangladesh Seeks High Expectations from the Visit of UN Secretary-General

Antonio Guterres, the Secretary-General of the United Nations, is set to pay a four-day visit in response to Bangladesh’s Chief Advisors invitation, which will be from 13 March to 16 March. This will be his second visit in his second tenure as well. Last …

Rohingya hopes reignite as Guterres returns after 6 years to brand new challenges

Summary: Guterres' 2018 visit highlighted Rohingya crisis, pressured global action, secured humanitarian aid Myanmar resisted repatriation; UN Security Council failed due to China, Russia opposition US aid cuts severely impact Rohingya food, nutrition, …

Farmers fight for survival as relentless force wipes out their livelihoods: 'I was left with nothing'

Photo Credit: Getty Images Farmers in South Sudan are facing a dire crisis as relentless climate changes wipe out their crops and livelihoods. What's happening? As reported by Anadolu Ajansı, many in the region are without food, struggling to feed …

Liberal candidate talks UNRWA

Liberal candidate for Wentworth Ro Knox has criticised incumbent member Allegra Spender for changing her position on government funding for the UN Palestinian refugee agency UNRWA, calling it a “cynical move” ahead of the upcoming federal election. In an …

Humanitarians help Syria's coastal residents recover from violence: UN

UNITED NATIONS, March 12 (Xinhua) -- The United Nations and partners have mobilized relief efforts to help residents in Syria's western Latakia Governorate recover from recent violence, UN humanitarians said on Wednesday. The UN Office for the …

Impact of Varied School Lunches on Nairobi’s Informal Settlements

In the heart of Kibera, one of Nairobi’s most populous informal settlements, the struggle for nutritious food is an everyday reality for its residents. The chronic lack of access to healthy meal options has profound implications, especially for the …

USAID: Goodbye to All That? 

In South Africa and Kenya, HIV clinics have shuttered, depriving people of life-saving medication. In Uganda, where treatment has also halted, aid workers estimate that forty newborns contract the virus every day. In Yemen, Norwegian People’s Aid has …

WFP and Iceland support expansion of school meals in Malawi

LILONGWE, Malawi – The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), in collaboration with the Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education and with support from the Government of Iceland, has expanded the Home-Grown School Meals (HGSM) programme to Nkhotakota …

BHRN urges action as Rohingya face severe food aid cuts

Rohingya refugees gather to collect relief materials from a distribution point in the Kutupalong Refugee Camp in Ukhia in Bangladesh’s Cox’s Bazar district on March 6, 2025. Rations will be halved for around one million Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh from …

Our Investment In School Meals Is Our Investment In Education

(MENAFN- PR Newswire) Our investment in school meals saves lives through education in emergencies. It also offers significant economic returns that pave the way for strong economies and increased global security. In fact, according to the World Food …

2,000 Congolese refugees enter Kyangwali settlement area in Kikuube

Some of the new arrivals while still at the Sebigoro transit Center. Photo by Emmanuel Okello 1 Kikuube, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | At least 2,044 Congolese refugees fleeing conflict in the Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have entered the …

Winwinpay Building Partnerships at the SiGMA Africa Summit 2025

CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Winwinpay, a leading company specialising in payment solutions, proudly participated in the SiGMA Africa Summit held from March 10 to 12, 2025, at the Sun Exhibits, GrandWest in Cape …

NPS Welcomes Japan’s Former Navy Chief as Inaugural International Fellow

Adm. Ryo Sakai was the Chief of Staff of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force, he is now on the faculty of the U.S. Naval Postgraduate School (NPS). MONTEREY, CA, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Former Chief of Staff of the …

Global Justice Network Foundation Calls for Immediate Suspension of Canada Aid to Bangladesh Amidst Human Rights Crisis

OTTAWA, ONTARIO, CANADA, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On March 10, 2025, the Canadian Minister of International Development, Ahmed Hussen, announced a $272.1 million foreign aid package for Bangladesh and the Indo-Pacific region. The …

Innovations for 21st Century Assessment Authoring: A Collaboration Between OAT and LIST

LUXEMBOURG, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Open Assessment Technologies (OAT), home of TAO, the leader in digital assessment software, and the Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology (LIST) are pleased to announce an innovative …

Interscope & EMI Records' Rising Star Elliot James Reay Wins Prestigious Global Music Initiative "The Road to Memphis”

Groundbreaking Global Music Initiative Receives Over 33,000 Submissions Worldwide and Supports More Than 4,000 Artists with Mental Health Services MEMPHIS, TN, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- From over 33,000 international …

The Kilgoris Project Announces Zach Carpenter New President

International Organization Promotes New Leadership from Within LOS ALTOS, CA, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Kilgoris Project (TKP) is pleased to announce the appointment of Zach Carpenter as the organization’s new …

ANY.RUN Warns on AI Risks in Cyber Security: Key Threats and Solutions to AI Safety

DUBAI, DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ANY.RUN, a leading malware analysis and threat intelligence service provider, presents a research overview on the risks of AI’s and LLMs’ abuse and failures. Our analysts …

AI Agents Shaping the Future of Marketing: Digital Agency Network's Curation

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Digital Agency Network (DAN) is proud to announce its top selection of AI agents setting new rules for digital marketing. These agents are becoming essential as they streamline …

Eskin Fundraising Training Calls for Modern Day Don and Donna Quixotes

Men. women and youth who will relentlessly pursue quests that touch, improve and save more lives, especially helping those who are struggling. SAN ANTONIO, TX, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Wanted: Indefatigable men, women …

Unlock Aid Unveils 'Aid Reimagined: The New American Foreign Partnership Standard'

Open Letter Sent to Secretary of State Marco Rubio Presents Bold, Results-Driven Path Forward To Shape the Future of U.S. Foreign Assistance WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, Unlock Aid, a coalition …

BRS Reaffirms Position as Industry Leader in E-Waste Management

Battery Recycling & Solutions (BRS), is proud to announce its continued dedication to protecting the environment and serving as a leader in e-waste management. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Battery …

Inc. Names Katherine Kostereva to its 2025 Female Founders 500 List

Inc.’s annual Female Founders list highlights the nation’s top business leaders who challenge the status quo to tackle some of the world’s biggest problems BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Creatio, a global vendor …

EDRM Relaunches the Testimony Evidence Reference Model (TERM) Project

A New Framework for Managing Testimonial Evidence in Legal Proceedings MINNEAPOLIS, MN, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Leading the way for global best practices in e-discovery, the Electronic Discovery Reference Model (EDRM …

Key Market Driver In Novolin N Industry 2025: Rising Prevalence Of Diabetes Is Expected To Propel The Growth Of Market

The Business Research Company's Novolin N Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Updated 2025 Market Reports Released: Trends, …

Novolog Mix 70/30 Market Forecast 2025-2034: Insights On Market Size, Growth Factors, Trends And Competitive Landscape

The Business Research Company's Novolog Mix 70/30 Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Updated 2025 Market Reports Released: …

Key Market Driver In Ovidrel/Ovitrelle Industry 2025: Rising Infertility Rates Fuel Growth Of The Market

The Business Research Company's Key Market Driver In Ovidrel/Ovitrelle Industry 2025: Rising Infertility Rates Fuel Growth Of The Market LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Updated 2025 Market …

Global Obiltoxaximab Anthim Market: Key Trends, Market Share, Growth Drivers, And Forecast For 2025-2034

The Business Research Company's Obiltoxaximab Anthim Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- How Has the Obiltoxaximab Anthim …

Global Obizur Market Forecast 2025-2034: Analyzing Growth Drivers, Market Share, Segments, And Emerging Trends

The Business Research Company's Obizur Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- How Has the Obizur Market Evolved Over Time? …

Ocrevus Market Analysis: Key Trends, Share, Growth Drivers, And Forecast 2025-2034

The Business Research Company's Ocrevus Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- How Has the Ocrevus Market Grown Historically …

Global Pneumovax 23 Market Forecast 2025-2034: Analyzing Growth Drivers, Market Share, Segments, And Emerging Trends

The Business Research Company's Pneumovax 23 Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- What Does the Pneumovax 23 Market Size …